Cockerham Priory

Cockerham Priory
Monastery information
Location within the City of Lancaster district
Established	1207 or 1208
Disestablished	1477
Architecture
Status	Priory
Functional Status	Demolished
Site
Location	Cockerham, Lancashire, England
Coordinates	53°57′36″N 2°49′13″W / 53.9601°N 2.8204°W / 53.9601; -2.8204Coordinates: 53°57′36″N 2°49′13″W / 53.9601°N 2.8204°W / 53.9601; -2.8204
Grid reference	SD 4626 5185
Visible remains	None

Cockerham Priory was a priory served by Austin Canons in Cockerham, Lancashire, England. St Michael's Church was granted to Leicester Abbey c. 1153-54, with some land.^[1] The priory was founded in 1207 or 1208 as a cell of the Abbey of St Mary de Pratis ("St Mary in the Meadows") in Leicester.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

Footnotes

1 2 Pastscape Accessed 2014-06-03
↑ Farrer & Brownbill (1908), pp. 152–53
↑ British History Accessed 2014-06-03

Sources

Farrer, William; Brownbill, J., eds. (1908), "Houses of Austin Canons — The Priory of Cockerham", A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 2 (Constable)

Buildings and structures in the City of Lancaster

Grade I

Ashton Hall Ashton Memorial Borwick Hall Burrow Hall Cockersand Abbey Hornby Castle Judges' Lodgings Lancaster Castle Lancaster Priory Lune Aqueduct Old Rectory Thurnham Hall

Churches Gressingham: St John the Evangelist Heysham: St Patrick St Peter Hornby: St Margaret Melling: St Wilfrid Tunstall: St John the Baptist

Grade II*

Capernwray Hall Custom House Lancaster City Museum Lancaster Moor Hospital Leighton Hall Loyn Bridge Midland Hotel Morecambe Winter Gardens Quernmore Park Royal Albert Hospital Skerton Bridge Thurland Castle Whittington Hall

Churches Arkholme: St John the Baptist Bolton-le-Sands: Holy Trinity Brookhouse: St Paul Cockerham: St Michael Lancaster: Cathedral Ripley School St John the Evangelist Over Kellet: St Cuthbert Overton: St Helen Silverdale: St John Tatham: St James the Less Whittington: St Michael

Grade II

Abbeystead House Cockerham Vicarage Grand Theatre Hornby Village Institute Lancaster Carriage and Wagon Works Lancaster (Greaves) railway station Lancaster Moor Hospital Lancaster railway station Lancaster Royal Grammar School Leck Hall Lindeth Tower Littledale Hall Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial Queen Victoria Memorial The Storey Wennington Hall Windermere House

Churches Borwick: St Mary Capernwray: Chapel Claughton: St Chad Dolphinholme: St Mark Ellel: St John Glasson: Christ Halton-on-Lune: St Wilfrid Lancaster: Christ Cemetery St Paul, Scotforth St Thomas Leck: St Peter Morecambe: Holy Trinity St John the Divine St Laurence Over Wyresdale: Christ Quernmore: St Peter Slyne-with-Hest St Luke Tatham: Good Shepherd Warton: St Oswald Yealand Conyers: St John the Evangelist St Mary

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